either
either
one or the other of two choices
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either synonyms
What's the difference between either / both / likewise / or / one or the other / one of two
Both answers are correct.
means also, in the same way, not choice between two
I like tea, and likewise my sister does.
Tea or coffee?
means exactly one from two choices; very close in meaning
You may choose one or the other.
means one item from a pair; very close and simple
Choose one of two doors.
more general than either; can suggest one unspecified option
One or another idea will work.
What's the difference
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bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.
carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.
catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
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How to pronounce either and what this word means
either means either. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce either
/ˈaɪðə/
either translation
either
either examples
Either answer is correct.
either transcription
/ˈaɪðə/, /ˈiðər/
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either meaning: what does it mean?
one or the other of two choices
either pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
either is pronounced as /ˈaɪðə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
either definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Either answer is correct. Translation: Любой из двух ответов правильный.
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